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University of Memphis
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Founded 1912 as the West Tennessee Normal School.
Location:
Memphis, TN
Founding Date:
10-Sep-1912 Team:
Tigers Enrollment:
20,500 Official Website:
http://www.memphis.edu/ STUDENTS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
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| Duane Benton |
Judge |
8-Sep-1950 |
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8th Circuit Court of Appeals |
| Bob Clement |
Politician |
23-Sep-1943 |
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Congressman from Tennessee, 1987-2003 |
| Steve Cohen |
Politician |
24-May-1949 |
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Congressman, Tennessee 9th |
| John Dye |
Actor |
31-Jan-1963 |
10-Jan-2011 |
Andrew on Touched by an Angel |
| Lou Graham |
Golf |
7-Jan-1938 |
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Winner, 1975 US Open |
| Willie Herenton |
Politician |
23-Apr-1940 |
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Mayor of Memphis |
| John Herzfeld |
Film Director |
? |
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15 Minutes |
| Caroline C. Hunter |
Government |
c. 1976 |
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US FEC Commissioner |
| Michael Jeter |
Actor |
26-Aug-1952 |
30-Mar-2003 |
Evening Shade |
| Charles A. Ledsinger, Jr. |
Business |
c. 1950 |
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CEO of Choice Hotels |
| Wink Martindale |
Game Show Host |
4-Dec-1934 |
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Tic-Tac-Dough |
| Kenneth A. May |
Business |
c. 1960 |
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CEO of FedEx Kinko's, 2004-07 |
| Judson W. Phillips |
Attorney |
c. 1959 |
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Tea Party Nation |
| Larry L. Prince |
Business |
c. 1937 |
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CEO of Genuine Parts, 1989-2004 |
| William C. Rhodes |
Business |
c. 1965 |
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CEO of Autozone |
| Derrick Rose |
Basketball |
4-Oct-1988 |
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Chicago Bulls point guard |
| William Sanderson |
Actor |
10-Jan-1944 |
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J.F. Sebastian in Blade Runner |
| J. Peter Sartain |
Religion |
6-Jun-1952 |
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Catholic Archbishop of Seattle |
| Arif Shakeel |
Business |
30-Jan-1955 |
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CEO of Western Digital, 2005-07 |
| David D. Stevens |
Business |
c. 1954 |
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Accredo Health |
| Fred Thompson |
Actor |
19-Aug-1942 |
1-Nov-2015 |
Actor turned Senator from Tennessee |
| William Lowe Waller |
Politician |
21-Oct-1926 |
29-Nov-2011 |
Governor of Mississippi, 1972-76 |
| Kathy Brittain White |
Business |
c. 1950 |
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Rural Sourcing |
| John S. Wilder |
Politician |
3-Jun-1921 |
1-Jan-2010 |
Lt. Governor of Tennessee, 1971-2007 |
| Albert C. Yates |
Educator |
c. 1942 |
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President, Colorado State, 1990-2003 |
| Raymond Zimmerman |
Business |
4-Apr-1933 |
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CEO of Service Merchandise, 1981-97 |
TEACHERS AND PROFESSORS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
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| John Angus Campbell |
Activist |
10-Mar-1942 |
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Discovery Institute |
| Archie R. Dykes |
Educator |
20-Jan-1931 |
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Former Chancellor, University of Kansas |
ADMINISTRATORS AND TRUSTEES
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
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| David J. Bronczek |
Business |
22-Jun-1954 |
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CEO of FedEx Express |
COACHES
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
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| Mack Brown |
Football |
27-Aug-1951 |
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Head Coach, UT-Austin |
| John Calipari |
Basketball |
10-Feb-1959 |
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Head Coach, University of Kentucky |
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